

You are invited to join us for these exciting CME courses designed with a particular emphasis on providing state-of-the-art information pertinent to the recognition, diagnosis and treatment of the most prevalent conditions encountered in your practice.
These half-day CME courses are designed to provide pediatricians, family practice physicians, and allied health professionals with state-of-the-art developments in pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties. Sessions will focus on advances in diagnosis and treatment of commonly encountered issues in pediatrics.
The courses reflect the ongoing commitment of Children's Hospital Central California to advance the educational development of medical professionals who serve children.

8:00-9:00 A.M.
Andrew Mower, MD
Neurology
Children's Hospital Central California

9:00-10:00 A.M.
Linda Copeland, MD, BCBA
Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics
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Help Across the Spectrum: Early Identification and Intervention for Developmental
Delays and Autism Spectrum Disorders
10:00-10:15 A.M.
BREAK
10:15-11:15 A.M.
Aga Lewelt, MD
Physiatry and Rehabilitation Medicine
Children's Hospital Central California
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Pediatric Sports Injuries
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Gaayana Raju, MD
Urology
Children's Hospital Central California
9:00-10:00 A.M.
Jon Oda, MD
Orthopaedics
Children's Hospital Central California
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Sports Injuries in Kids
10:00-10:15 A.M.
BREAK
10:15-11:15 A.M.
Jennifer Crocker, MD
Physiatry and Rehabilitation Medicine
Children's Hospital Central California
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Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury
11:15-12:15 P.M.
James McCarty, MD
Infectious Disease
Children's Hospital Central California
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Andrew Mower, MD
Neurology
Children's Hospital Central California
9:00-10:00 A.M.
Sahar Barayan, MD
Nephrology
Children's Hospital Central California
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Typical and Atypical (HUS)
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
10:00-10:15 A.M.
BREAK
10:15-11:15 A.M.
Nedim Cakan, MD
Endocrinology
Children's Hospital Central California
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Diabetes Mellitus in Children
11:15-12:15 P.M.
Esequiel Rodriguez, MD
Urology
Children's Hospital Central California
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
8:00-9:00 A.M.
Paul Lebby, PhD
Neuropsychology
Children’s Hospital Central California
9:00-10:00 A.M.
Andrew Mower, MD
Neurology
Children’s Hospital Central California
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Management of Epilepsy
10:00-10:15 A.M.
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10:15-11:15 A.M.
Linda Copeland, MD, BCBA
Developmental/Behavorial Pediatrics
11:15-12:15 P.M.
Nedim Cakan, MD
Endocrinology
Children’s Hospital Central California
12:15-1:30 P.M.
LUNCH
Free registration includes all symposium materials, continental breakfast, plenary session and lunch.
For more details, contact Irene Mueller or Brooke von Ah at programs@childrenscentralcal.org or 559.353.6621.
Register Online Today! Choose A Date/ Location Below:
April 27, 2013 - San Luis Obispo
Registration By FAX
559.353.7296
Registration By Mail
Children's Hospital Central California
ATTN: Irene Mueller
Mailstop PC 20
9300 Valley Children's Place
Madera, CA 93636-8762
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Children's Hospital Central California is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Children's Hospital takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Children's Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education.
FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT As a CME Provider accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA), Children's Hospital Central California works to ensure independence from commercial influence in its educational activities. Our aim is to present objective, balanced, and scientifically rigorous information that is based on appropriate clinical evidence representing best medical practices. All planning committee members, staff, and faculty participating in Children's Hospital Central California medical education programs are required to disclose commitments to, and/or relationships with, pharmaceutical companies, biomedical device manufacturers or distributors, or others whose products may be considered to be related to the subject matter of the educational activity. Faculty must also disclose any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in the course of their presentation. Financial relationship disclosures are made known to the audience prior to the presentation.
In September 2012, Children’s Hospital earned accreditation with commendation as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) from the Institute for Medical Quality (IMQ). Only an estimated 5 percent of CME providers accredited by the IMQ in the state of California achieve this high level of recognition.
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As an organization accredited for continuing medical education (CME), Children's Hospital Central California fully complies with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act rules and regulations. Should a participant be in need of accommodations, a written request should be submitted at least one month in advance.
For information on other CME offerings from
Children's Hospital please refer to our website: www.ChildrensCentralCal.org